# Salahpur Village, Barharia, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barharia, Siwan 

# Salahpur

Salahpur is a village in Barharia sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,768 people in 590 households**, the 19th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 3,768people (2011)
- 590households
- 66.8%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Salahpur PIN code and other codes

Salahpur falls in Barharia sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDindayalpur
- Community development blockBarharia
- Census village code231545

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Salahpur from nearby towns?

- Barharia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)14 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Salahpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Salahpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barhariya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salahpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Salahpur

Of every 100 households in Salahpur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Salahpur · ■ Barharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**77%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****82%**

**67%

Television ****17%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Salahpur?

■ Salahpur · ■ Barharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**963

Working population ****60.4%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 52.6% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 311 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,780 (78%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barharia

- Sikandarpur4,060 people
- Surahia4,054 people
- Bhopatpur3,948 people
- Jogapur3,930 people
- Sadarpur3,666 people
- Kurwa3,577 people
- Lauan3,554 people
- Bahuara qadir3,511 people

[All 140 villages in Barharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/barharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salahpur from Siwan?14 km by road
- What is the population of Salahpur?3,768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salahpur in?Siwan district (Barharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salahpur?66.8% (Census 2011)